Channeled
Term · Industrial and trades · MLC-T-IND-001073
Describing a modification to a vehicle's body where the floor pan is raised relative to the frame, effectively lowering the entire body closer to the ground. This customization alters the vehicle's stance and appearance, giving it a lower profile. It is a common practice in custom car building, particularly with hot rods.
| Identifier | MLC-T-IND-001073 |
|---|---|
| Field | Industrial and trades |
| Subject | Shop talk and trade slang |
| References | Hot Rod A-Z: The Ultimate Hot Rod Glossary (OnAllCylinders) |
| Translations | German: gechannel; Spanish: canalizado; French: surbaissé |
Record as JSON
{
"id": "MLC-T-IND-001073",
"term": "Channeled",
"field": "Industrial and trades",
"definition": "Describing a modification to a vehicle's body where the floor pan is raised relative to the frame, effectively lowering the entire body closer to the ground. This customization alters the vehicle's stance and appearance, giving it a lower profile. It is a common practice in custom car building, particularly with hot rods.",
"subject": "Shop talk and trade slang",
"references": [
"Hot Rod A-Z: The Ultimate Hot Rod Glossary (OnAllCylinders)"
],
"translations": {
"de": "gechannel",
"es": "canalizado",
"fr": "surbaissé"
},
"url": "https://mlchart.com/terminology/industrial/channeled/"
}
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